Our world in 2030

In 2030, …
“… our way to work will change dramatically in a way, that we will have an integrated and intermodal mix of mobility options. It will be public, private, shared and we will use ground and air transportation.”

In 2030,…

“…a motorsport race could take place in any big city of the world. It would be nice if there would be races of human driven and automatically driven cars. You will have a lot of sensors and also interferences, that are not encountered yet.”

In 2030, …
“… global companies like Volkswagen will not need a specific team that deals with digitalisation. Instead they will have a clear digital organization as a whole. At the end of the day, by that time, ideally all sectors and also all functional departments and all brands are transformed to be fully digital.”

In 2030, …
“… AI will have changed every job — but will have replaced very few of them. Almost every occupation has a significant percentage of activities which machines will find very difficult to do. And it will take a long time before that happens.”

In 2030, …
“… I hope we have made progress on integrating technology. Having that may be the way that we cut through some of the politics and the other tensions that are hindering proper functioning of water systems.”

In 2030, …
“… we will have a better understanding of how we integrate new technological possibilities in our mobility and how we can use them smartly. It will increase the quality of life in our towns and cities.”

In 2030, …
“… 80 percent of all cars in cities will be run totally electrically without emissions.”

In 2030,…
“… I think most of the vehicles will be connected. We believe that vehicles will not only be connected with vehicles, but also with other IoT devices, and finally I think fully autonomous driving technology will be major and you probably can hire a robotaxi from the DiDi platform.”

In 2030, ...
"… the first fully automated vehicles will be on the road. This development will be as drastic as the change from horse-drawn carriage to car. Cities will have to adapt with new traffic regulations and financing models but will benefit greatly from these changes."